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Patriot Act Hearing - Fein v. Lungren (CA-3) - 05/11/11

Washington DC, May 11, 2011 - Bruce Fein testifies on behalf of Campaign for Liberty before the US House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. The hearing was named, "USA Patriot Act: Dispelling the Myths". In this video, Fein fields questions from Rep. Dan Lungren (CA-3). During the full committee markup of HR 1800, by a vote of 22-13, the House Judiciary Committee voted in favor of extending the "business records" provision and "roving wiretap" authority until December 31, 2017, and to make the "lone wolf" provision permanent. Rep. Dan Lungren (CA-14) voted AYE to the extension. View Roll Call here: judiciary.house.gov